Alipay released "Eight Discoveries of May Day Holiday": reverse tour of small towns, going out to ask AI, and setting up a concert stall as a new trend.
On May 5, Alipay released "Eight Discoveries of May Day Holiday", and traveling on business to ask AI, traveling to a small town in reverse, setting up stalls in concerts, and washing away the taste of classes have become new life trends worthy of attention.
"reverse tour" niche city, Ningxia stunning everyone
The May Day tour of YOLO has quietly changed: many young people choose to avoid the "conformity" of large scenic spots and go to minority scenic spots to start "reverse tourism".
According to Alipay data, ten small cities, such as Yili in Xinjiang, Yanbian in Jilin, Diqing in Yunnan, Guyuan in Ningxia, Ganzi in Sichuan, Tianshui in Gansu, Jingdezhen in Jiangxi, Zhongwei in Ningxia, Wuzhong in Ningxia and Pu ‘er in Yunnan, saw the largest year-on-year increase in off-site payment, among which Ningxia monopolized three cities. It is said that "Ningxia in Huang Hefu is the best in the world", and the places where treasures such as Danxia landform, Bronze Long Gorge and Shahaixing River are punched have also made Ningxia the most popular "reverse tourism" resort on May 1.

Millions of people travel to ask about AI, and they love to ask about the weather.
During the May 1 ST period, millions of people used Alipay intelligent assistants based on AI research and development as "work partners" for life tourism. Among them, asking about the recent weather, checking the nearby food and looking for coupons in the App are the three types of questions that humans ask AI the most.

Refuse to "talk about money shame", and small pockets become a good tool for sharing travel expenses.
Establishing a small purse in Alipay and transparently sharing travel expenses through this "shared small vault" has become a necessary action for many people before going out. More and more young people choose this way of traveling with human touch and a sense of boundary.
One month before the May Day holiday, the number of small wallets newly built for travel increased by 500% year-on-year.

Friends around the world favor "new national style" tourism, and inbound consumption has increased sevenfold.
With the introduction of the visa-free policy, inbound tourism continues to heat up, and it is more convenient for global tourists to pay for entry. During the May 1 ST period, the consumption of Alipay for inbound guests to tie foreign cards increased by 7 times year-on-year; Merchants have also ushered in new business opportunities. The number of China merchants who use Alipay to do global tourist business has increased by 4.5 times year-on-year.
The "new national style" tourism is increasingly favored by friends around the world-among the scenic spots with the highest year-on-year increase in Alipay consumption by inbound guests, more than half of the cultural tourist attractions such as Emei Mountain in Sichuan, the ancient city of Qufu in Shandong and Huaqing Palace in Shaanxi.

If you have a good trip abroad, it will cost you less.
The five-day holiday has also made the travel radius of Chinese people longer. Alipay launched the "Global Money Saving Link" with global merchants, and the offers from Thailand, South Korea and Malaysia were the most popular, while China, Hong Kong, Macao, Japan, South Korea, the United States and Thailand were the most popular destinations for Alipay users.
Taking the local bus with Alipay bus code has also become a new way of outbound travel. Hong Kong and Macao can take Alipay by bus, which is cost-effective and low-carbon. The number of public transport transactions in Hong Kong alone increased by 63% year-on-year.

Jason, Hua Chenyu and G.E.M. Cheng Wuyi Concert "King of Goods"
During the May Day period, hundreds of concerts and music festivals were held throughout the country. Some people went to the mountains and seas to listen to the voice of idols, while others loved the voice of Alipay. The concert also led to the rise of the surrounding "stall economy", with banners, light sticks and other AIDS and concert color makeup.
Jason, Hua Chenyu, G.E.M. Cheng Wuyi concert "King of Goods" has the largest number of small vendors around, and there are hundreds of stalls around each performance site.

The heart that wants to get rich never takes a holiday: first get the coupon and then pay the bill, and nearly 3 million people watch Buffett’s live broadcast of "Receiving Money".
Which province do young people like best on May Day? "Exquisite province". In this year’s "Spring Consumption Festival" organized by national merchants in conjunction with Alipay, nearly 100 million taxi tickets and 650 million coupons were collected, among which bath care, cosmetics and local food are the most popular preferential categories, and people who love to eat are also the "gods" of hoarding tickets. "Getting the tickets first and then paying the bill" has also become a new trend for young people to practice rational consumption.
There is no holiday for those who want to get rich: during the May Day period, the video broadcast volume of Alipay Pan-Finance Business increased by 30% compared with last month, and nearly 3 million people flocked to Buffett’s live broadcast room overnight to comment on "receiving money".

Washing clothes and washing dogs wash away the smell of class, and reborn a favorite Degang Guo to sleep with you.
In the "big wash" days of holidays, many people choose to return to life and concentrate on pleasing themselves. The number of visits to pet service head applet increased by over 100% year-on-year, and the number of visits to housekeeping cleaning maintenance head applet increased by over 300% year-on-year. Washing clothes, quilts, dogs and dogs washed away the smell of class. Nearly half of reading and listening users listen to books for more than 4 hours every day, and the five high-frequency words of book titles are: sleeping aid, rebirth, imperial doctor, favorite princess and Degang Guo. Four Great Classical Novels’s Dream of Red Mansions and Romance of the Three Kingdoms are also in the forefront.
